American Toad vs Topo pata ancha
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Scapanus latimanus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Topo pata ancha |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (cordados) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Talpidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Scapanus |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Scapanus latimanus |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and Topo pata ancha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernTopo pata ancha
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Topo pata ancha |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Topo pata ancha
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
American Toad
The American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is a species in the genus Anaxyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Topo pata ancha
The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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